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bias
adjective
noun
verb
Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric
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ˈbaɪəs
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adjective
Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric
“A bias fold”
noun
A partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
noun
A line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric
verb
Cause to be biased
verb
Influence in an unfair way
“You are biasing my choice by telling me yours”
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A bias fold
You are biasing my choice by telling me yours
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